The forum would campaign for measures to reduce the cost of childcare.Measures could include a childcare "credit card" designed to carry thepublic subsidy of childcare for low-paid workers - an idea similar tothat proposed for the Children Now Manifesto by Busy Bees' John Woodward(Children Now, 28 February-6 March).
A project raising the profile of childcare in London could also be setup.
The report, Solving the Quality/Cost Conundrum for London's ChildcareWorkforce, was unveiled today (2 May) by the London Childcare WorkforceProject.
- www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/childcare.
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